Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory CD-ROM offers a concise lesson sequence, interactive exercises, ear training (with real acoustic instruments) and unit reviews for complete learning comprehension. A complete Glossary of all the terms and symbols is included, with spoken pronunciations and visual and aural examples.
Topics Covered:
**Volume 2 **
**LESSONS 26-50 **
Tetrachords and Major Scales
Key Signatures
Chromatic Scale
Intervals, Circle of Fifths
Perfect, Major and Minor Intervals
Augmented and Diminished Intervals
Solfege and Transposition
Sixteenth Notes and Rests
Dotted Eighth Notes and Eighth Note Triplets
Common Time and Cut Time
3/8 and 6/8 Time Signature
Pick-Up Notes and Syncopation
Primary and Major Triads
Scale Degree Names
V7 (Dominant 7th) Chord
**Volume 3 **
**LESSONS 51-75 **
1st and 2nd Inversions of Triads
Inversion of V7 Chords
Figured Bass
Major Chord Progressions
Minor Scales and Minor Triads
Augmented and Diminished Triads
Primary Triads in Minor Keys
Minor Chord Progressions
Modes
Harmonizing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys
Broken Chords and Arpeggiated Accompaniments
Passing and Neighboring Tones
Composing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys
12-Bar Blues Chord Progression and Blues Scale
Basic Forms of Music
